On Tuesday 16th October, guests flocked to the grand surroundings of the Corinthia Hotel in Whitehall for the after party of Hyde Park On Hudson, starring Bill Murray, Laura Linney, Olivia Williams and Samuel West. Other guests at the event included James Bond 'Skyfall' star Ralph Fiennes.
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Ralph Fiennes |
Staying true to the film the cast of 'Hyde Park on Hudson' celebrated the London Film Festival screening CÎROC® Vodka Martinis in a venue that the Queen of England would be proud of; The Corinthia Ballrooms. In the grand venue guests and stars alike mingled to a backdrop of 30s and 40s era swing and jazz music, whilst sipping on fabulous cocktails and nibbling delicious finger food.
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Bill Murray |
Star of the film Bill Murray was in good spirits as always, cracking jokes to anyone in earshot and highlighted his love for London and how it's always a pleasure being here. He also commended the capital on a fantastic showing of the summer Olympics and Paralympics, saying it "gave him goosebumps" watching it on TV!
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Roger Michell & friend |
The director of the film, Roger Michell, explained - ‘I was so keen to cast Murray as the US president that I had 'stalked' him for the past year until he agreed’.
Guests drank CÎROC® Pomegranate Martini and CÎROC® Classic Martini.